Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] to achieve " in BNC.
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| 1 | in other applications of the principle architects experimented with combinations of loop roads and culs-de-sac , footpath or courtyard access and end-on blocks , all designed to achieve traffic segregation and all claiming to be ‘ Radburn ’ in style . |
| 2 | But Chevenement has created a body which is better equipped to achieve the objectives laid down in the law . |
| 3 | KEF have long wanted to achieve the ideal of generating the entire musical spectrum from a single point in space ( two points for stereo of course ) , but unlike Tannoy who have gradually approached this goal over many years through continual refinements to their famous ‘ Dualconcentric ’ technique ( in which a more or less conventional tweeter is mounted behind the magnet assembly of the midrange driver , its output funnelled through a special wave-guide to join the midrange output at the neck of its cone ) KEF held back until modern magnetic materials became available ( specifically neodymium-iron-boron , which has around ten times the energy product of conventional ferrite ) which would permit a small magnet assembly to be located actually at the neck of a midrange cone — hence their nomenclature of coincident , as opposed to concentric . |
| 4 | Some appear to fade at 35 , some at 45 , some at 55 , while others are still highly motivated to achieve at 70 . |
| 5 | Stealth and persuasion were obviously required to achieve this change by democratic means . |
| 6 | Some groups able to overcome free-riding by arranging selective incentives for their members will be powerfully organized to achieve their goals . |
| 7 | A military commander should order his troops in the way best calculated to achieve victory at a minimal cost . |
| 8 | Government should not normally intervene in the market 's decisions about the use to which assets should be put , since private decision-makers will usually seek ( and are usually the best placed to achieve ) the most profitable employment for their assets , and in competitive markets this will generally lead to the most efficient use of those assets , for the benefit of both their owners and the economy as a whole . |
| 9 | Notice that it is customary to indicate the parameters best varied to achieve balance by drawing an arrow through them where they appear in the double balance equations , as done here . |
| 10 | They were waiting for them inside the restaurant , which turned out to be a smallish place that somehow managed to achieve an atmosphere of casualness and intimacy at the same time . |
| 11 | There can hardly ever have been a piece of legislation that has so utterly failed to achieve its stated objectives . |
| 12 | I was given soup from the middle pot , meaning I had just managed to achieve my work quota . |
| 13 | During the course of February Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu finally managed to achieve the necessary legislative support for his plan to provide an additional US$9,000 million towards the cost of the allied war effort against Iraq . |
| 14 | His restless mind had returned to the unfinished business of Benghazi and the possibility of destroying shipping which he had so far signally failed to achieve . |
| 15 | The general pattern seems to be , however , that ‘ second wave ’ change has achieved its first objective — the implementation of new structures — but has largely failed to achieve the ‘ cultural ’ sea-change : the involvement of clinicians and a new approach to consumers . |
| 16 | Innovations in teaching methods do not usually come in the form of simple additions to a teacher 's repertoire , generalizable to all subject matters , but are usually designed to achieve more effectively an understanding of some particular X. Usually , for a variety of reasons , the descriptions of ‘ how to proceed ’ are not at a level of precision which makes the teacher a programmed automaton ; it follows that any teacher persuaded to adopt the innovation must be willing and able to explore modifications to his repertoire in order to try and achieve the hoped-for improvement in his pupils ' understanding of X at which the innovation is aimed . |
| 17 | It was funded jointly by the DES and LEAs and its membership was deliberately designed to achieve a majority of teachers . |
| 18 | Urgent research is still needed to achieve this . |
| 19 | Members of formal groups are usually very goal-oriented and groups are deliberately structured to achieve those goals . |
| 20 | Other studies suggest that media representations may sometimes be deliberately constructed to achieve a favourable impression of police violence against a politically ‘ threatening ’ group . |
| 21 | Smaller wage rises would make it possible to have lower inflation at a higher level of output — a combination that clever manipulations of macroeconomic policy ( interest rates , exchange rates and budget deficits ) have always failed to achieve . |
| 22 | This is a popular choice among cloners and even though it was uncached it still managed to achieve data transfer dates in excess of 900Kb/sec . |
| 23 | Intel is also expected to achieve strong growth , taking over poll position this year , growing slower than RISC , but still likely to win up to 29% of the market by 1997 . |
| 24 | At the parliamentary level , multi-member constituencies are partly designed to achieve this . |
| 25 | Now the throttle is carefully advanced to achieve 10,000 eardrum-battering rpm for the generator to cut in , and the process is repeated with the second engine . |
| 26 | Weberians argue , however , that expertise is also used to achieve ‘ social closure ’ ; the insistence on examined skills being means by which scarcity , and hence material rewards , are maintained . |
| 27 | But in the early years of his editorship he had also wanted to achieve something quite different from other contemporary periodicals — he was trying to express , if not create , a genuinely European consciousness which would subvert the characteristically insular nature of English cultural life . |
| 28 | The material to be learned is logically structured to achieve the presented objectives . |
| 29 | I presume that the hon. Gentleman thought it right to return to the matter in the House having notably failed to achieve the result for which he hoped by an overheated press release to the same effect which he issued at the end of last week . |
| 30 | There was ( as indeed there still is ) a strange belief that the German language showed a particular affinity with Greek and was , among other things , uniquely placed to achieve effects associated with the ancient system of quantitative metre . |